Comparative effectiveness research in oncology

Oncologist

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 752-759

  Lyman, Gary H ^a  

^a DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Comparative effectiveness; Cost effectiveness; Health policy; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ERLOTINIB; GEMCITABINE; TAMOXIFEN; TRASTUZUMAB;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DRUG APPROVAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); ONCOLOGY; PANCREAS CANCER; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; COST-EFFECTIVENESS; HEALTH POLICY; OUTCOMES;

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICIANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84879487165     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: 1549490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2012-0445     Document Type: Article

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